The waters of Lake Issyk-Kul have hidden an important Silk Road city ever since an earthquake shifted the region’s landscape.

Recent archaeological discoveries are challenging our understanding of ancient civilizations and their timelines. Underwater ...

The discovery represents one of the most significant underwater archaeological finds in Central Asia, shedding light on the region's medieval past and the devastating natural forces that shaped its ...

Imagine this: you’re following an archaeological team across the west bank of the Nile at Luxor. The air tastes dry with dust ...

A newly excavated underwater settlement beneath Lake Issyk-Kul may significantly reshape historians’ understanding of Central Asia’s ancient trade networks, revealing evidence of a large, organised ...

Founded, furnished and eventually forgotten – this has been the fate of many cities since ancient times. A few names have stayed alive in legend and literature while others disappeared completely – ...

Excavations of a lost city in Kazakhstan date the site to 1600 B.C.E. and show a remarkably well-developed urban center.

Dirt, ice, and greenery can all conceal hidden or forgotten cities. Here are five cities that were rediscovered through ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a long-lost city which is notable not only for its sophisticated construction but for its ...

Archaeologists discovered a lost city in Mexico, well-preserved enough to showcase the social hierarchy that once existed there. The site is likely 1,200 years old, located amidst mountainous terrain.

Nearly four millennia ago, a few hundred people or so called a city roughly the size of London ’s Hyde Park in Kazakhstan ...